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Manila Motorcycle Photo Challenge

by Splitex

Show the real side of riding in Metro Manila. Splitex wants honest, everyday photos of motorcycles and scooters, taken by students and recent graduates in the Philippines who are 18 or older. Take your photos at home, at...

Asia

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026

in 1 day

Prize · Cash

PHP 10,000 for first place and PHP 5,000 each for second and third place

Education, Mathematics

Cross Every Bridge Once: The One-Stroke Town Puzzle

by IQ GradeUp

Cross Every Bridge Once: The One-Stroke Town Puzzle is a free, online competition on the IQ GradeUp platform for students in KG 2 through Class 12. Entrants design a fictional town with exactly five named locations and s...

Global · High school Students

Deadline

Nov 14, 2026

closes today

Prize · No Prize

No prizes are stated on the competition page.

Tech & Engineering, Business, Education

World Investment Competition 2026

by jpsi association

WIC is a team-based paper trading competition held every December for student investors worldwide. Competition design and a professional trading environment, supported by sponsors, address structural limitations in exi...

Global · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026

in 1 day

Prize · Trip/Experience

Round-trip flights to Japan

Tech & Engineering

Homingo Hack Days

by Homingo

Homingo Hack Days is an online AI engineering hackathon for students and early-career developers across India. It is built around one idea: ship something that works. You get two weeks to take a project from idea to a pu...

Asia · Bachelor, Master

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026

in 1 day

Prize · Cash

₹5,000 to the winner; recommendation certificates for the top 3; certificates for everyone who submits

Arts/Photography, Natural sciences

The Nature Photography Contest 2026

by The Nature Photography Contest

Do you want to share with the world the wonders of the planet and contribute to its protection? Then don’t miss the opportunity to participate in The Nature Photography Contest, an international photography contest for p...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Open to everyone

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026

in 1 day

Prize · Cash Prize

€2000 in cash prizes and others

Tech & Engineering, Design, Architecture, Social sciences

Adventure Play Student Design Challenge

by London Play Design

Could you design something that gives children in London high-quality play experiences? London Play Design is inviting students and recent graduates from UK universities to design play opportunities that make use of f...

Europe · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 20, 2026

in 6 days

Prize · Mixed/Other

Winning designs will be built in an adventure playground

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Getting Around a New City? 7 Questions to Ask Before You Ride

Heading to class, exploring a new city or starting a delivery job? Before you borrow or rent a motorcycle or scooter, take a few minutes to check the details. By Splitex | A contribution to Student...

Splitex AB · Sweden · Oct 17

Member Member update

Connecting the World Through Content, Streaming and AI

Since 2007, Mavshack has used streaming to connect people with the stories, language and culture of home, wherever they live. Our roots lie in serving diaspora audiences around the world, particula...

Mavshack · Sweden · Oct 11

Member Member update

Splitex Prepares to Bring Simpler Motorcycle Insurance to Manila

Getting to class, travelling to work or making deliveries—life in Manila often runs on two wheels. Splitex is preparing to make insurance a simpler part of that everyday journey, with a digital approa...

Splitex AB · Sweden · Oct 9

Arts/Photography

ArtFundMe Autumn 2026: $1,000 Grant for Artists

by ArtFundMe

ArtFundMe is a UK-based, independent creative award that gives one artist an unrestricted $1,000 (USD) grant every quarter to support what comes next in their practice. Eighteen more artists receive Honourable Mentions a...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Nov 20, 2026

in 6 days

Prize · Cash

$1,000 USD unrestricted grant

Arts/Photography, Tech & Engineering, Design, Business, Architecture, Fashion, Natural sciences, Education, Health, Law, Mathematics, Social sciences

Global Sustainability Challenge

by Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Technical University of Munich, IIT Bombay, Zhejiang University, Hong Kong UST, UNESP Brazil, YGA

The Global Sustainability Challenge, brought to you by the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability and leading institutions worldwide, invites university students to develop bold solutions in Sustainable Energy and Adapt...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 22, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash Prize

Cash Prizes, Global visibility and recognition, Invitation to Stanford EcoGlobal program

Tech & Engineering, Design

The BREEZE Engineering Challenge

by ThermaLabs

The BREEZE Engineering Challenge is an engineering competition run by ThermaLabs. Design and build the best cooling jacket for people who work in 45 degree heat. Anyone 18 or over can apply, on their own or in a team...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Nov 23, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Mixed/Other

Parts money of up to 10,000 dollars for up to 3 designs, a 3 percent royalty pool for 10 years, and a hiring shortlist

Architecture

Best Thesis Award 2026: Architecture — Global Excellence Recognition

by ArchiBriefer

OVERVIEW: An international award inviting architecture students and recent graduates to showcase innovative thesis projects demonstrating originality, technical excellence, and impact on the built environment. KEY DE...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 25, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Publicity

Global Recognition + Media Exposure + Certificate.

Arts/Photography

2026 New York Photography Awards

by International Awards Associate (IAA)

The New York Photography Awards program honors, recognizes, and promotes outstanding photographers worldwide, who share their vision with the world, through the lenses that portray the beauty of immutable reality, along...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Nov 25, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash Prize

Cash Prizes up to $7,600 with Certificates, Trophies and Promotional Materials/Tools

Arts/Photography

Red Art Competition

by Art Room Gallery

Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 2nd “Red” Online Art Competition for the month of December 2026. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to explore and...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Nov 26, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Publicity

All winning artists will receive a digital award certificate.

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